Media Release: Minister Molewa updates South Africans on rhino situation.
The rhino poaching statistics indicate that a total of 668 rhinos were lost to poaching in South Africa in 2012 and a total of 267 arrests were made i...
Media Release: Kruger National Park hands out 811 fines to rule breakers
Speeding tops the list of offences with 526 fines issued, while 285 fines were issued for other offences such as littering, protruding or alighting fr...
Media Release: Three white rhinos poached in the Kruger National Park
In the first incident, two white rhino were shot and killed on the Houtboschrand section of the Kruger National Park (KNP). According to Abe Sibiya, M...
Day visitors reminded not to bring liquor to the Kruger National Park
“During the Christmas holidays, we had to turn back a lot of day visitors at our gates who arrived there with liquor and would not agree to dest...
Positive People and Conservation Projects in the SANParks Arid Region
In the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park the final four groups for the Kids in Parks Programme visited the park from the 15th-26th of October 2012. The Nam...
Positive People and Conservation Projects in the SANParks Arid Region
In the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park the final four groups for the Kids in Parks Programme visited the park from the 15th-26th of October 2012. The Nam...
Website will be down today during 8pm-9pm
Please be advised that the entire website, including Online Bookings will be down on 26 November 2008 from 20:00 – 21:00 for a routine maintenan...
Positive People and Conservation Projects in the SANParks Arid Region
In the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park the final four groups for the Kids in Parks Programme visited the park from the 15th-26th of October 2012. The Nam...
The GRNP urges hikers to stick to the rules when hiking the Otter Trail
The Garden Route National Park (GRNP) thus wishes to reiterate that all rules should be adhered to strictly, which includes: Age restriction and fitne...
Media Release: Success of “Operation Rhino Alive” in the Kruger National Park
In an operation involving members of SANParks, the SAPS and SANDF on 15 December 2012, three suspected poachers were arrested in the Tshokwane area, w...
Media Release: Karoo National Park extends fence
Park Manager, Nico van der Walt, says “The old fence divided the rest camp (chalets) and the caravan park. However, the extended fence now inclu...
Media Release: Conservation efforts impacts on rates at National Parks
This, according to Joep Stevens, SANParks General Manager: Strategic Tourism Services,, who said this increase has been brought about by the provision...
Media Release: Escape to the outdoors this Festive Season
How to make the most of your visit: Don”t just drive around our beautiful city – get out of your car and take a walk. There are plenty lig...
SANParks Accommodation Availability now on Facebook!
South African National Parks (SANParks) is pleased to announce that fans of the SANParks Facebook page will now be able to view accommodation availabi...
Media Release: SA and Vietnam sign MoU to fight rhino poaching
The objective of the MOU is to promote cooperation between the two countries in the field of biodiversity management, conservation and protection. Par...